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HEALTHY
SCHOOL, HEALTHY YOU CONFERENCE:
A Workplace and Environmental Health and Safety
Conferences for School Personnel, Managers, Youth, and Parents
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Saturday April 6, 2002
University of Illinois at Chicago
School of Public Health
Audio
archive of selected conference sessions available below.
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Guiding principles
motivating development and delivery of the conference include:
- positive
cooperative problem-solving and examples of best practices;
- integration
of issues and making links between those impacted and those with
knowledge and expertise;
- making connections
between hazardous environmental exposures and the impact on teaching
and student learning; and,
- positive
school health outcomes benefit teachers, school related personnel,
students, family and the community.
Objectives:
Participants will:
- Identify
hazards ad create a list of issues and concerns for school personnel
- Describe
the causes and mechanisms of injury and illnesses in schools
- Describe
a prevention approach including identification, training, control
strategies, reporting, and student/employee participation in program
development
- Explained
the industrial hygiene ladder of control approach to solving exposure
hazards
- Analyze model
programs and control strategies
- List resources
and identify tools for program development and implementation
Audio Archive
of Selected Conference Sessions
Conference
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